India's top solar state has renewable projects of about 60 GW awaiting transmission linksIndia's top solar state, Rajasthan, has 60 GW of clean energy projects waiting for transmission links. Planners are struggling to keep pace...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Why Javelina Keep Showing Up in Arizona Yards… And What’s Really Bringing Them InJavelina, once desert dwellers, are increasingly venturing into Arizona neighborhoods due to urban expansion fragmenting their habitats. Ea...
18 Mar, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Blood Moon on March 3: Best places to witness the total Lunar Eclipse across the globeA total lunar eclipse occurs when Earth moves directly between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow that filters sunlight through the pla...
23 Feb, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Death Valley may see rare Superbloom in 2026: When and where to see itCalifornia’s Death Valley National Park may witness a rare superbloom in 2026, transforming its generally arid landscape into a colorful ca...
11 Feb, 2026, 03.26 AM IST
20 magical dark sky campsites in the US that will blow your mind after sunsetHipcamp reveals the top dark-sky campsites across America for 2025. These spots offer amazing views of the night sky. The list includes 20 ...
18 Jul, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
Death Valley weather alert: Temperature to cross 54 degrees Celsius this weekendVisitors continue to travel to Death Valley National Park notwithstanding the ongoing heatwave in the US.
15 Jul, 2023, 01.04 AM IST
Neon to Nature: Nevada beyond Las VegasThe glitz of Las Vegas lures every explorer. However, a trip to Nevada can offer much more than its famed glamor. The state of Nevada, whic...
27 Apr, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
Lease of life: Saving the great Indian bustard bird in the Rajasthan desertOrnithologists in the Rajasthan desert are trying to save the great Indian bustard with successful captive breeding of 9 birds. Most of the...
23 Feb, 2020, 09.24 AM IST
- Move to rationalize Desert National Park boundary dropped17 Oct, 2017, 06.17 PM IST
Pack your bags for Tungareshwar, Conoor and make the most of the upcoming month's extended weekends!Tungareshwar is a mountain plateau situated between Virar and Vasai, an hour's drive from Mumbai.
22 Sep, 2016, 07.51 AM IST
Why November is the perfect time for weekend treats around the countryA photography tour or a camel safari in Rajasthan. This November, adventure is on the cards!
29 Oct, 2015, 05.10 AM IST
- Eco-tourism begins with trained staff at Jaisalmer
With the ongoing strike of camel safari organizers for last four days at Sam sand dunes in Jaisalmer, eco-tourism has started at areas asso...
10 Oct, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
Desert National Park in Rajasthan welcomes baby 'Godawan'A hatchling of the Great Indian Bustard (Godawan), a near-extinct species and the state bird of Rajasthan, was born at the Desert National ...
05 Jul, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
Efforts to save GIB will be made upto international level: Rajasthan govtChief Minister, Vasundhara Raje has said that her government was serious about saving the state bird Great Indian Butard (GIB) from extinct...
08 May, 2015, 08.48 PM IST
Golden Eagle spotted at Desert National ParkThere's good news for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts. The Golden Eagle, generally found in the Himalayan region, for the first time...
08 Dec, 2013, 04.44 AM IST
- ONGC plans for oil exploration in Rajasthan hits a roadblock
ONGC's plans for oil exploration in a national park in Rajasthan has hit a road block with the government deciding to carry out a detailed ...
11 Feb, 2009, 03.33 PM IST
- Nine arrested in anti-poaching drive in Nepal
Nine persons, including a soldier, have been arrested and security tightened in a drive to curb poaching after 11 rhinos were killed over t...
10 Jun, 2008, 03.05 PM IST